Douglas House (Omaha)

Douglas House
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Town or cityOmaha, Nebraska
CountryUnited States
Construction started1854
Completed1854
DemolishedAfter 1883

The Douglas House was the second hotel in Omaha, Nebraska. Located in present-day Downtown Omaha on the southwest corner of 13th and Harney Streets, the hotel housed influential politicians, speculators, and the first court trial in the Nebraska Territory.[1] A two-story frame structure, it supplemented the earlier St. Nicholas Hotel.

  1. ^ Federal Writers Project. (1939) Nebraska. Nebraska State Historical Society. p 239.